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Numerous organizations called on Sviggum to step down from his position on the board.

Sviggum will not seek another term

by Maia Irvin
Published November 6, 2022
Regent Steve Sviggum’s term ends in the spring. The announcement came after Sviggum made comments questioning the Morris campus’s diversity.
Some University students have experienced recent situations of gun violence in areas directly off campus, including Dinkytown.

UMN announces Operation Gopher Guardian

by Madison Roth
Published November 2, 2022
The University will pay additional UMPD and MPD officers overtime to patrol the Dinkytown and Marcy-Holmes area Nov. 4-5 and Nov. 11-12.
The Hennepin County Government Center, on Sunday, Feb. 28 during the trial of Derek Chauvin, the police officer charged with the murder of George Floyd.

Former MPD officer Kueng pleads guilty to manslaughter

by Devlin Epding
Published October 25, 2022
Kueng will serve 3 ½ years in federal prison alongside his federal sentence.
From left to right: Lt. Gov. Peggy Flangan, She Pivots podcast host Emily Tisch Sussman and Vice President Kamala Harris. The trio held a roundtable event on abortion rights at Metropolitan State University on Oct 22, 2022.

Harris visits St. Paul for abortion roundtable, fundraiser

by Alex Steil
Published October 24, 2022
The vice president traveled to Metropolitan State University and Minneapolis during the day-long trip.
MPD to begin using drones

MPD to begin using drones

by Devlin Epding
Published October 20, 2022
Many community members share concerns over how the drones will be used.
The Southeast Como Improvement Association's elections will took place during the cookout.

Southeast Como celebrates 19th annual cookout

by Kara Savage
Published October 20, 2022
The Como Cookout took place on Oct. 8.
This is Jensen and Walz's first debate since August. The two will hold one more radio debate on Oct. 28 before November's election. Photos courtesy of the Walz and Jensen campaigns.

Walz, Jensen hold first televised debate

by Alex Steil
Published October 18, 2022
The debate touched on abortion, gas prices and public safety.
Renovations cause end to college-specific commencement, students unable to walk

Renovations cause end to college-specific commencement, students unable to walk

by Lara Boudinot
Published October 18, 2022
The University plans to combine commencement into a singular ceremony due to renovations.
Student loan forgiveness program officially live

Student loan forgiveness program officially live

by Amirah Razman
Published October 18, 2022

President Joe Biden launched his student loan forgiveness program on Monday, according to reporting from NPR. Biden plans to cancel up to $20,000 in student loan debt for each student who qualifies. The...

Klobuchar also came to the University in May to attend Walter Mondale's memorial service.

Klobuchar visits Humphrey School, talks about threats to democracy

by Alex Steil
Published October 17, 2022
The United States senator attended an hour-long lecture and answered questions from a Humphrey professor.

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